Trumpeter Kimela Schlup to perform at First Friday

Posted:
02/03/2016 07:05:32 AM MST

Kimela Schlup will perform at the First Friday @ First Presbyterian concert Feb. 5. (Courtesy photo)

Trumpeter Kimela Schlup will be the featured performer at First Friday @ First Presbyterian on Feb. 5. The recital is from 12:05 to 12:35 p.m. at the church at South Fourth and Ash Streets, and it is free and open to the public.

Schlup will be sharing some fun songs and love songs, including "Misty," "My Funny Valentine," "The Candy Man," "Satin Doll" and "Georgia on My Mind."

Schlup began playing trumpet while attending grade school in Campo. While at Campo High School she was selected for Arkansas Valley High School Honor Band at Otero Junior College in La Junta and the Top of the Nation Honor Band in Alamosa. She enjoys playing a variety of musical styles. She is one of the community members in the NJC Jazz Band, plays with Master Chorale and recently played with the Windsong Chorus. Schlup works at Logan County Motor Vehicle Department and makes her home here in Sterling with her partner Lisa. Together they have four grown children.

First Friday @ First Presbyterian is an ongoing series of recitals showcasing local talent.

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